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Girls Basketball: McGann-Mercy no match for red-hot Mattituck

by Jan 13, 2016
McGann-Mercy's only league loss this season was against Mattituck. They got their chance for revenge Wednesday night in front of a home crowd.

Girls Basketball: After defeating Southold handily, McGann-Mercy looks forward to Mattituck rematch

by Jan 12, 2016
The Monarchs (6-1 League VII, 6-2 overall) scored time and time again in the third quarter until the lead ballooned to double digits and beyond, ending the game with a final score of 45-25.

Girls basketball preview: Riverhead All-County forward Sam Dunn proclaims ‘This is the year’

by Dec 8, 2015
"Our chemistry is the best it has ever been," forward Sam Dunn said, who was awarded All-County last season. "We're where we need to be."

Waves’ season ends with first-round loss in Kings Park

by Feb 18, 2015
No. 6 Kings Park defeats Riverhead, 69-51, in first round of Suffolk AA championships. But coach and 5 returning starters have high hopes for next year.

Basketball playoffs: Waves and Monarchs hit the road for round one

by Feb 10, 2015
RIverhead (No. 11 in AA bracket) travels to No. 6 Kings Park Tuesday for round one of the girls basketball playoffs, while McGann-Mercy (No. 6 in the B bracket) heads to No. 3 Port Jeff Friday.

Girls basketball: Clippers win the rematch against Monarchs, 39-35

by Feb 6, 2015
The Southold-Greenport Clippers defeated the McGann-Mercy Monarchs in a game the Monarchs' coach described as 'mayhem.'

Playoffs-bound Waves finish regular season with 58-33 rout over Cougars

by Feb 6, 2015
Riverhead Blue Waves celebrated Senior Night by clobbering Centereach to close out regular season play.

Riverhead gets it Dunn against North Babylon, 52-49

by Jan 31, 2015
The Blue Waves (9-3) came up with a big victory over North Babylon today before traveling to Copiague to face the undefeated Eagles Tuesday.

Blue Waves qualify for playoffs with 64-33 victory over Colts

by Jan 22, 2015
The Blue Waves punched their ticket to the playoffs for the ninth time in 10 year tonight with a 64-33 win over Half Hollow Hills West at home.

Dunn sets career-high as Riverhead knocks off West Islip, 56-49

by Jan 17, 2015
All the buzz on Saturday afternoon at Riverhead high school was about the 20/20 and we're not talking about vision. Though Riverhead's Sam Dunn doesn't wear glasses...